GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |